2000 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 96 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Sebring.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Sebring 2003 Volkswagen Passat
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Sebring Passat
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2710 mm


 

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